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innate

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

existing from birth; inborn

In a sentence

Innate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing innate in a sentence.

She had an innate talent for music, playing by ear before she could read.

Synonyms
inborninherentnaturalintrinsic
Antonyms
acquiredlearned
Common questions

Questions about “innate

Innate (adjective) means existing from birth; inborn
Here is innate used in an example sentence: "She had an innate talent for music, playing by ear before she could read."
Common synonyms for innate include inborn, inherent, natural, intrinsic.
Antonyms of innate include acquired, learned.
Innate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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